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CDNLAO Newsletter

No. 67, March 2010

CDNLAO Meeting

CDNLAO 2010 Meeting

The 18th meeting of the Conference of Directors of National Libraries in Asia and Oceania (CDNLAO) will be held on April 13, 2010, at the National Library Board Singapore under the theme of “Towards Collaboration in Asia-Oceania.”

Prepared agenda

S/N Item By From To Duration
1 Opening Address by Chair Mr Syed Ghyour Hussain Sabazwari, Deputy Director, National Library of Pakistan (NLP) 9.00am 9.10am 10mins
Address by Co-chair Ms Ngian Lek Choh
Director, NL Singapore
9.10am 9.15am 5 mins
2 Introduction of participants
Welcome to new members
Participants 9.15am 9.25am 10mins
3 Approval of Minutes of 17th
CDNLAO Meeting
Chairman 9.25am 9.30am 5mins
4 Matters arising from 17th CDNLAO Meeting: Chairman to invite:      
a. Final Statutes and Rules of Procedures for CDNLAO drafted by National Library of Australia (NLA) NLA 9.30am 10.00am 30 mins
b. Participation in Dibrary Portal of National Library of Korea NL Korea 10.00am 10.15am 15 mins
c. Inclusion of discussion forums in CDNLAO website for the following themes by National Diet Library (NDL):
  • Open source software
  • Digital preservation
  • “National Libraries Global”
  • Web archiving
NDL
[to be discussed later under Item 7(c)]
10.15am 10.20am 5 mins
5 Group photo NLB Staff 10.20am 10.30am 15mins
6 Tea break   10.35am 11.00am 25mins
7 Presentation on special subjects from national libraries : Chairman to invite 11.00am 12.00nn 60 mins
a. Report on Questionnaire survey on web-archiving NDL      
b. RDA Implementation – status report NLA      
c. Announcement of CDNLAO website NDL      
d. Presentation on the National Library of Australia’s new discovery service, Trove,
http://trove.nla.gov.au/
NLA      
e. IFLA Statement of Principles on Copyright Exceptions and Limitations for Libraries and Archives, see
http://www.ifla.org/files/clm/statements/statement-of-principles-sccr20.pdf
For adoption by meeting      
8 Country report presentation
(5 minutes per representative)
*Based on assumption of 12 countries attending.
Estimated total time = 60 mins
Participants 12.00nn 1.00pm 1 hr
9 Lunch hosted by NLB   1.00pm 2.15pm 1 hr 15 mins
10 Discussion of possible areas of collaboration Chairman to invite 2.15pm 3.30pm 1 hr 15 mins
a. Singapore Memory Project NL Singapore      
b. Exposing metadata of member libraries to discovery services NL Singapore      
11 Confirmation of future host library National Library of Korea (NLK)
Participants
3.30pm 3.45pm 15 mins
12 Discussion on the establishment of a CDNLAO Secretariat Chairman 3.45pm 4.15pm 30 mins
13 Any other business Participants 4.15pm 4.30pm 15 mins
14 Closure and thanks
End of Conference
Chair (NLP) 4.30pm    
15 Tour of Lee Kong Chian Reference Library (optional) NL Singapore 4.30pm 5.30pm 1 hr
16 Dinner hosted by NLB TBC 7.30pm 9.30pm  

Materials for the meeting are now available on the CDNLAO website. The report of the meeting will be carried in the next issue.


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